H.P. Lovecraft: Bunch together a group of people deliberately chosen for strong religious feelings, and you have a practical guarantee o

Bunch together a group of people deliberately chosen for strong religious feelin — H.P. Lovecraft

Bunch together a group of people deliberately chosen for strong religious feelings, and you have a practical guarantee of dark morbidities expressed in crime , perversion , and insanity .

H.P. Lovecraft

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